Large-tailed Nightjar 长尾夜鹰

Order : Caprimulgiformes 夜鹰目

Family : Caprimulgidae 夜鹰科
Genus : Caprimulgus 夜鹰属

Binomial name : Caprimulgus macrurus

Large-tailed Nightjar
长尾夜鹰

Size: 31.5 ~ 33cm

Habitat: Open forest, secondary growth, cultivation. Up to 2135m.

Status: Resident
Origin: Indonesia Jawa
lifer: Mar2013 . Sutera Damansara @ Selangor

Large-tailed Nightjar (female)

Dec2017 . Pasir Panjang Mangroves @ Selangor

Large-tailed Nightjar (male)

Dec2017 . Pasir Panjang Mangroves @ Selangor

鸟故事：Dec2017
夜鹰最活跃的时间是凌晨或傍晚。
就在这一天的凌晨特地早一点起床，一个人独自到 红树林Pasir Panjang Mangroves 找夜鹰。
因为太过专注找它，结果不小心撞到自己的相机三脚架。就这样，在地上翻滚了两圈！！
相机是幸运的，只是人有点受伤！

Large-tailed Nightjar (female)

Jan2018 . Sungai Buloh @ Selangor

Large-tailed Nightjar (male)

Jan2018 . Sungai Buloh @ Selangor

Large-tailed Nightjar (male)

Feb2018 . Sungai Buloh @ Selangor

Large-tailed Nightjar

Jan2019 . Tanjung Karang Paddyfields @ Selangor

 Large-tailed Nightjar

Sep2020 . Suling Hill @ Penang

Large-tailed Nightjar

20210109 . Tanjung Karang Paddyfields @ Selangor

Large-tailed Nightjar

20210228 . Pasir Panjang Mangroves @ Selangor

Large-tailed Nightjar

20220806 . Universiti Putra Malaysia @ Penang

Large-tailed Nightjar

20220807 . Universiti Putra Malaysia @ Penang

Large-tailed Nightjar

Sep2023 . Tanjung Karang Paddyfields @ Selangor